The centre-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won an overwhelming victory in the first election since the student uprising in 2024, which ousted the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri, is in Dhaka outside Hasina's former residence, which is now a memorial for the student protesters killed in the uprising.

As many as 1,400 people were killed during 2024's weeks-long anti-government protests, most at the hands of security forces, according to the UN.

The pro-democracy media tycoon was sentenced to 20 years in jail by the Hong Kong High Court.

At least 31 people have been killed after a suicide bomber detonated a device at a Shia mosque, according to police.

A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight.

Correspondent Jonathan Head says the 'devastating' accident is an enormous setback for Thailand's efforts to modernise its infrastructure.

India Editor Vikas Pandey visits the Indian nightclub where 25 people were killed in a blaze.

Footage geolocated by BBC Verify show the blaze taking hold in Wang Cheong House.

Java Island’s tallest mountain, a volcano called Mount Semeru, has spewed tall plumes of ash clouds that engulfed bridges and the surrounding countryside.

At least 12 people have been killed after a suicide attack outside a court in Islamabad on Tuesday

A weakened Typhoon Fung-wong is now passing over the South China Sea, after leaving two people dead in the Philippines.

Footage from 9 November shows swells from Typhoon Fung-wong surging over houses and palm trees.

At least three people have died, officials say. Residents sought shelter from high water on rooftops.

Video released by India’s Southern Railways shows the moment a woman nearly fell in between a moving train and a station platform.

Trump impersonated Modi while recalling his conversations from the May India-Pakistan conflict

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A record 2.6 million earthen lamps were lit on Sunday in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

Named the Hwasong-20, its size suggests that it could carry multiple nuclear warheads.

A life-sized holographic police officer has been installed in central Seoul in a bid to deter crime. The BBC took to the streets to ask people if they think it’ll work.

Chinese state media reports say around 350 people have been rescued and efforts are under way to reach more than 200 others.

Dramatic rescue footage shows the boys in Indonesia pulled to safety after their school collapsed.